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Augustine Birrell

That great dust-heap called ‘history’.

Augustine Birrell

Friendship is a word the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.

Augustine Birrell

Libraries are not made; they grow. Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.

Augustine Birrell

An ordinary man can surround himself with two thousand books and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which it is always possible to be happy.

happiness, library

Augustine Birrell

An ordinary man can surround himself with two thousand books and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which it is always possible to be happy.

happiness, library